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San
Francisco Bay Restored? The History, Beauty and Opportunity of the
Salt Flats
By
Steve Werblow
Ferry riders
enjoy a front-row seat to the
San Francisco Bay’s remarkable pageant of wildlife and beautiful
scenes. And just a few miles south of the ferry routes, Bay Area
residents have an up-close view of the most exciting wetlands
habitat restoration opportunity since settlers started filling in
the Bay a century and a half ago. Go
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| On our Cover
Here Comes the Sun
Bay Crossings sat down
with the inventor of the world’s first solar ferry to get
the story of how he went from country doctor to solar
entrepreneur. Here, in his own words, is his story.
By Dr. Robert Dane
Before all this started, I
was practicing as a country doctor about three hours south of
Sydney on the coast in a town called Ulladulla, which in
aboriginal means safe harbor. It boasts a very big fishing
industry and a very safe port. It’s the place where a lot of
the people sailing from Sydney to Hobart pull in if they get
in trouble. Go
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| The
Ferry Building Guy
Chris Meany, Overseer of Ferry
Building Renovation
Was it a nightmare getting a
permit to renovate the Ferry Building?
No, but it was a very involved
process because of the number of governmental agencies with
jurisdiction - Port, BCDC, State Lands, National Park Service and
others. Go
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Journal
HEARTBREAK ON THE RISE
By Bill Coolidge
"Can I have some of
these?" He was tall and lanky, about 6’3" and even though
there was a cool breeze from the east blowing in, with the temperature
at 60 degrees he had on bermuda shorts, birkenstocks, no socks. His
hand stretched out to the box of dog bones. Go
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